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Farm and Family

Televisions and their stands, chests of drawers, refrigerators, stoves... we all have them. But did you know all of them could pose serious danger to your children, if they are not properly secured?
This is especially true for those who have toddlers or young children who love to climb and explore.

Even though we don’t have a shopping mall in Henry County, you have the opportunity to purchase those unique one-of-a-kind gifts just around the corner by attending the 23rd annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Henry County 4-H/Fairgrounds Building.
Shopping locally also helps to keep those dollars circulating in our own local economy, plus it will save on your gas bill and lower the stress of driving in all that Louisville traffic.

The weather is cooler, the holiday lights are beginning to twinkle at area stores, and it is time to think about those dreaded words — holiday shopping.
No longer do those have to be words that put fear into the hearts of men and women. The 23rd Annual Extension Holiday Bazaar, sponsored by the Henry County Homemakers Organization, will help you fill up those stockings with no problem at all.

The Kentucky 4-H Foundation is excited to announce the results from the 2015 Ag Tag Donations that will go to assist Kentucky 4-H programs and counties across the Commonwealth. Back in March, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture James Comer, 4-H and FFA asked farmers across the Commonwealth to step-up and make the “Ag Tag” donation.

Few things say fall better than pumpkins. Whether you use them to cook, decorate or carve, chances are a pumpkin in some form or fashion will be a part of your seasonal celebrations. In fact, 80 percent of the U.S. pumpkin supply is available in October.

The season for roadside farm markets is far from over, but Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) wants to help market owners get next year’s efforts off to a great start – enrollment for the 2016 Certified Roadside Farm Market program is now open, according to a KFB news release.
Established in July 1996, the KFB Certified Roadside Farm Market program began as an initiative to help farmers market their fruits and vegetables directly from roadside markets to consumers across the Commonwealth.